Javier (6-3) anchored a combined no-hitter of the New York
Yankees with seven shutout innings on June 25. He was equally
effective against the Angels, allowing one run on one hit and no
walks while recording a career-high 14 strikeouts over seven
innings.
The only baserunner off Javier came when Shohei Ohtani homered
in the first inning.
Yuli Gurriel and Jake Meyers homered for the Astros in the
second inning, and Chas McCormick went deep in the third. Angels
starter Michael Lorenzen (6-6) allowed eight runs (seven earned)
in three innings.
White Sox 1, Giants 0
Leury Garcia's two-out, two-strike single in the top of the
ninth inning scored the only run of the game as Chicago beat San
Francisco in the opener of a three-game interleague series.
Kendall Graveman worked a 1-2-3 bottom of the ninth for his
fourth save, locking down a first career win for rookie Tanner
Banks (1-0), who pitched a scoreless eighth despite allowing two
walks.
The shutout was the White Sox's eighth of the season. The
Giants, who were outhit 6-3, were blanked for just the fourth
time.
Twins 3, Orioles 2
Byron Buxton hit a walk-off, two-run home run in the bottom of
the ninth inning to lift Minnesota past Baltimore in
Minneapolis.
Juan Minaya (1-0) earned the victory with 1 1/3 scoreless
innings of relief. Twins starter Joe Ryan gave up one run on two
hits in seven innings while striking out seven and walking one.
Jorge Lopez (3-4) took the loss after Spenser Watkins (six
innings), Cionel Perez and Felix Bautista combined to allow only
one run on three hits (all against Watkins) in eight innings.
Dodgers 5, Padres 1
Max Muncy and Cody Bellinger hit home runs while Tony Gonsolin
dominated yet again as Los Angeles beat visiting San Diego.
Gonsolin (10-0) gave up one run on four hits in 7 2/3 innings.
He struck out eight without walking a batter. He lowered his
major-league-leading ERA to 1.54 while becoming the first
10-game winner in the National League.
Trent Grisham hit a home run and Blake Snell struck out 12 for
the Padres, who lost for the fifth time in their past six games.
San Diego has been held to two total runs over the first two
games of the series.
Blue Jays 9, Rays 2
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. had three hits, including a solo home run,
and Toronto blasted visiting Tampa Bay.
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. added three RBIs for the Blue Jays on
Canada Day as Toronto has won the first two games of a five-game
series. Blue Jays right-hander Jose Berrios (6-4) allowed two
runs, eight hits and two walks with three strikeouts in five
innings.
Tampa Bay right-hander Corey Kluber (3-5) allowed five runs,
seven hits and two walks with one strikeout in three innings.
Cubs 6, Red Sox 5
Rookie Christopher Morel homered for a third straight game,
during a go-ahead, three-run sixth inning, and four relievers
held visiting Boston scoreless as Chicago overcame an early
four-run deficit.
Down 4-0, the Cubs scored three times in the fifth. Then
trailing 5-3 in the sixth, with two out and a man on, Morel
(three RBIs) drove the ball into the left-field bleachers.
Chicago then went ahead when Willson Contreras scored on Jake
Diekman's wild pitch with the bases loaded.
Boston's Jarren Duran homered on the first pitch of the game and
had two RBIs, while Jackie Bradley Jr. snapped a 0-for-26 slump
with his three-run double in the second. However, the Red Sox,
who went 20-6 in June, couldn't maintain that early cushion due
to an offense that went quiet and a season-high 10 walks
allowed.
Athletics 3, Mariners 1
James Kaprielian pitched a season-high six innings to earn his
first victory of the year as Oakland defeated host Seattle.
Sean Murphy went 3-for-5 with a double, a home run and two RBIs
for the A's, who snapped a four-game losing streak. Kaprielian
(1-5) allowed one run on three hits and two walks with four
strikeouts. Lou Trivino worked a scoreless ninth inning for his
fifth save of the season.
Mariners left-hander Marco Gonzales (4-9) lost despite a quality
start. He went six innings and allowed two runs on eight hits
with one walk and two strikeouts.
Marlins 6, Nationals 3
Brian Anderson hit a home run and an RBI single as visiting
Miami opened a four-game series by defeating Washington.
Garrett Cooper drove in a run with one of his two doubles for
Miami, Joey Wendle returned from the injured list to go 2-for-4
with a run and an RBI. Marlins starter Trevor Rogers (4-6) gave
up one run on two hits and three walks in five innings.
Washington starter Josiah Gray (6-5) took his first loss since
May 24, giving up six runs on 10 hits in 5 2/3 innings. Keibert
Ruiz homered for the Nationals, who have lost two straight
following a three-game winning streak.
Brewers 19, Pirates 2
Luis Urias, Keston Hiura and Rowdy Tellez homered in a seven-run
second inning and Willy Adames added a grand slam in the eighth
as visiting Milwaukee crushed Pittsburgh.
Victor Caratini also homered, Tellez added a two-run double to
give him five RBIs, Mike Brosseau hit a two-run double, Kolten
Wong hit an RBI double and Christian Yelich added an RBI single
for the Brewers. Milwaukee starter Corbin Burnes (7-4), who had
a no-hitter through 5 1/3 innings, completed six innings, giving
up one run and one hit with five strikeouts and four walks.
Pittsburgh rookie starter Roansy Contreras (2-2) got knocked
around for seven runs and five hits in 1 2/3 innings with one
strikeout and two walks.
Diamondbacks 9, Rockies 3
Alek Thomas homered, tripled and drove in three runs to help
Arizona earn a win against Colorado in the opener of a
three-game series in Denver.
David Peralta added a homer and a double, Carson Kelly also
homered and Josh Rojas had three hits, including two doubles,
for the Diamondbacks, who have won three of four following a
five-game losing streak. Arizona starter Merrill Kelly (7-5)
allowed two runs, one earned, and five hits over seven innings.
Ryan McMahon and Charlie Blackmon homered for the Rockies, who
have lost four of six. Colorado starter Antonio Senzatela (3-5)
left after two innings because of apparent shoulder tightness.
Phillies 5, Cardinals 3
Rhys Hoskins hit a home run and a sacrifice fly, walked twice
and drove in two runs to help host Philadelphia get past St.
Louis.
Nolan Arenado hit for the cycle and knocked in three runs for
the Cardinals. It was the second cycle of his career. Arenado
tripled in the first inning, hit a two-run home run in the
third, doubled in the sixth and singled in the eighth.
Phillies rookie Darick Hall hit the go-ahead home run in the
sixth, Kyle Schwarber contributed two hits and an RBI and Mickey
Moniak added an RBI double for Philadelphia.
Mets 4, Rangers 3
David Peterson matched a career high with 10 strikeouts and
Eduardo Escobar belted a three-run homer to lift host New York
to a victory over Texas.
Mark Canha tallied an RBI and a run and Pete Alonso had two of
New York's six hits to help the Mets snap a season-high,
three-game losing streak. Peterson (5-1) allowed three runs on
five hits and did not walk a batter in six innings.
Marcus Semien and Nathaniel Lowe each launched a solo homer for
the Rangers, who have lost two in a row after winning five of
their previous seven games.
Braves 9, Reds 1
Dansby Swanson homered as part of his four-hit game while
starter Max Fried pitched seven strong innings to lead visiting
Atlanta to a rout of Cincinnati.
Austin Riley belted his 19th home run while Swanson finished
4-for-5 with two doubles and fell a triple shy of the cycle for
the Braves, who won for the 22nd time in 28 games. The game
featured the return of right fielder Ronald Acuna Jr. after a
six-day absence after taking a foul ball off his left foot last
week.
Tommy Pham drove in Cincinnati's only run and finished with
three hits for the Reds, who suffered their ninth straight home
loss, their longest such skid since losing nine straight from
May 27 to June 19, 2001.
Royals 3, Tigers 1
Vinnie Pasquantino's first major league hit was a solo home run
and Brad Keller pitched six-plus strong innings as Kansas City
topped host Detroit.
Pasquantino was playing in his third game after being called up
from Triple-A Omaha earlier in the week. Hunter Dozier had three
hits, including a solo homer. Andrew Benintendi added two hits
and drove in a run. Keller (3-9) gave up five hits and two walks
while striking out five.
Eric Haase spoiled Kansas City's shutout bid with a ninth-inning
sacrifice fly. The Tigers went 0-for-12 with runners in scoring
position and left 10 men on base. Detroit starter Michael Pineda
(1-3), who was activated after recovering from a broken finger
and completing a rehab stint, gave up three runs and seven hits
in five innings.
--Field Level Media
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